Update - Support the HELP Copays Act and fight unfair copay accumulators
Update - H.R.830, a reintroduction of the HELP Copays Act, bans copay accumulators and requires health insurance plans to apply copay assistance to deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums. Tell Congress to ensure that #AllCopaysCount!
Read MoreCVID diagnosis sheds light on a lifetime of infections
Lynn Olla spent decades dealing with pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis until an immunologist diagnosed her with common variable immune deficiency diagnosis (CVID) at age 55.
Read MoreStudy shows gene therapy is effective for Artemis-SCID
Update: Families of babies born with Artemis-deficient severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) who don’t respond well to standard bone marrow transplant (BMT) treatment may consider pursuing a more effective tre
Read MoreRenowned immunologists join IDF’s Medical Advisory Committee
Dr. Joud Hajjar of Texas Children’s Hospital, Dr. Rebecca Marsh of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, and Dr. Elena Perez of Allergy Associates of the Palm Beaches will be lending their expertise to IDF.
Read MoreUpdate - Evusheld no longer authorized in the U.S.
January 26, 2023 - FDA revised its emergency use authorization (EUA) for Evusheld to limit its use to areas where more than 10% of circulating COVID-19 variants are known to be susceptible to it. Across the U.S., CDC data shows that such strains are less than 10% of those currently circulating, so Evusheld is not authorized until further notice.
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